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By mswatcher
via dobbscodetalk.com
Published: Dec 25 2009 / 05:37
C is arguably the world's most successful programming language. Its success has, of course, endlessly tempted people to improve upon it. Thus, C is probably the patriarch of the longest list of languages. Notable among these are C++, the D programming language, and most recently, Go. There are endless discussion threads on how to fix C, going back to the 80's.
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Comments
yakkoh replied ago:
Just about everything is so so in C, syntax, strings, etc.
But C is an advanced assembly language, we are used to it and it is available everywhere.
MCII replied ago:
This is Walter Bright's biggest mistake: http://www.digitalmars.com/d/
RawThinkTank replied ago:
the biggest mistake is that we hav to recompile everything instead of just the C libraries.
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